Swift by Ela Torrente

Swift

Knitting
March 2016
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in twisted stitch pattern
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
940 - 1580 yards (860 - 1445 m)
S (M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL)
English
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This pattern is in collaboration with SnailYarn and is especially designed for Edinburgh Yarn Festival 2016.


Swift is a seamless pullover mostly worked in the round, from the top down.
The garment features the contiguous set-in sleeves method developed by Susie Myers and an unusual, very elastic, twisted stitch pattern.

Sizes: S (M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL)
Finished chest circumference: 32½ (36¼, 39¾, 44, 48½, 52¼) inches/83 (92, 101, 112, 123, 133) cm.

Sample shown in size S worn on a 32 inch/82 cm bust. Please choose a size close to your actual bust measurements.

Materials:
♡ SnailYarn BFL DK (100% superwash wool; 246 yards/225 meters per 100 gr); shown in Punch.
4 (5, 5, 6, 6, 7) skeins:
approx. 940 (1070, 1200, 1340, 1450, 1580) yards/860 (980, 1100, 1225, 1325, 1445) meters.

♡ 40”/100cm or longer US6/4mm circular needle.
♡ 40”/100cm or longer US9/5.5mm circular needle or different size to obtain gauge.
♡ US9/5.5mm DPNs (optional, for sleeves).
♡ US6/4mm DPNs (optional, for sleeves edging).
♡ 5 stitch markers.
♡ waste yarn or stitch holders.
♡ darning needle.
♡ 3 half inch/13mm buttons.

Gauge after blocking
20 sts & 26 rows = 4 inches/10 cm in twisted stitch pattern on larger needle.

Skill Level: Intermediate.